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WASHINGTON — A new way to drive across the Potomac River that avoids the traffic-clogged Beltway has the support of Virginia transportation leaders, even if Maryland says it is not going to happen any time…

WASHINGTON — A new study conducted by University of Michigan yields some interesting details about how D.C. residents commute. The Transportation Research Institute at the University of Michigan released a report on how Americans get to…

WASHINGTON — Six new speed cameras placed in areas known for speeding go online Wednesday across the District of Columbia. The new cameras will be at these locations: 6100 Eastern Avenue NE, southeastbound: 25 mph…

WASHINGTON — Blue Line riders will be the first to travel on the newest generation of Metro trains beginning next month. Metro announced Thursday that the first train with eight of the new 7000-series rail…

WASHINGTON — Northern Virginia transportation planners want to hear from drivers and commuters Wednesday night as they prioritize how to spend millions of regional tax dollars for road and transit improvements. The public hearing at…

BALTIMORE, Md. — Maryland’s new transportation secretary says the cost of the Purple Line must come down, but he isn’t making any promises regarding the future of the proposed light rail line that would serve…

WASHINGTON — There’s a lot of complaining about traffic congestion in the D.C. area. What’s certain is that it adds time to the daily commute, and when you combine time at work and time getting to work and…

BETHESDA, Md. — A forum on Saturday in Montgomery County began with a simple question: are we keeping pace? Many residents believe the answer is “no.” Some folks at the event felt like Montgomery County…

WASHINGTON — The Virginia Department of Transportation is moving forward with a plan to add toll lanes along Interstate 66, both inside and outside of the Capital Beltway, during the next seven years. Renee Hamilton,…

WASHINGTON — The L’Efant Plaza Metro station has been evacuated and is temporarily closed due to smoke in the station. Delays are significant. Metro Transit Police and fire department personnel are on scene trying to…

WASHINGTON – Two cracked rails on separate Metro lines led to delays, confusion and frustration during the heart of the Thursday morning commute. With the coldest temperatures of the season, rails cracked at East Falls…